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“A
Noiseless
Flash”
“Game”
“Speaking
Of
Courage”
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Elie Wiesel
He won the Nobel Peace Prize for
doing.
Elie Wiesel
Answer: What is human rights
speeches/activist
Tim O’Brien
The place where O’Brien got all of
his ideas.
Tim O’Brien
Answer: What is he served in the
Vietnam War
John Hersey
The source of Hersey’s works (where
he got the ideas from).
John Hersey
Answer: What is he was a journalist
(traveled to different places,
especially Hiroshima)
Donald Barthelme
Barthelme’s main struggle in writing
stories.
Donald Barthelme
Answer: What is words/the correct
wording
John Hersey
The kind of genre Hersey created
John Hersey
Answer: What is the “nonfiction
novel” - mixes fact with some fiction
Night
The vision the woman claims to see
on the train.
Night
Answer: What is flames/fire
Night
The action that is happening in the
last excerpt.
Night
Answer: What is walking through the
cold to a new camp
Night
The two objects that are Elie’s
inheritance.
Night
Answer: What is a spoon and knife
Night
The symbol of the violin.
Night
Answer: What is the Jewish culture
(both got crushed/smashed through
this ordeal).
Night
The irony in Rabbi Eliahou who will
“continue to look for his beloved
son”.
Night
Answer: Who is his “beloved son”
left him - not so beloved
“A Noiseless Flash”
The way Dr. Masakazu Fujii (3rd
story) was saved.
“A Noiseless Flash”
Answer: What is the boards caught
him like chopsticks just keeping his
head above water.
“A Noiseless Flash”
The irony in Miss Toshiko Sasaki’s
story (last one - with books)
“A Noiseless Flash”
Answer: What is books are meant to
help people learn & grow and they
are crushing her.
“A Noiseless Flash”
The uniqueness of Dr. Masakazu
Fujii’s hospital.
“A Noiseless Flash”
Answer: What is it was private so the
families came with the sick to take
care of them.
“A Noiseless Flash”
The irony in Dr. Terufumi Sasaki’s
story.
“A Noiseless Flash”
Answer: What is the patient was
terrified of dying from syphilis.
“A Noiseless Flash”
Two objective statements from this
story.
“A Noiseless Flash”
Answer: What is 100,000 people
were killed, the population, warnings
& all clears, Japanese words, no
sound, hospital rules, Army dugouts,
death ceremonies, etc.
“Game”
The game shotwell plays
“Game”
Answer: What is jacks
“Game”
The action that happens if they turn
their keys.
“Game”
Answer: What is the “bird” (bomb) is
released.
“Game”
The action the narrator does that’s
strange - must include specific
object(s).
“Game”
Answer: What is write on the wall
with the DIAMOND
“Game”
The purpose of the repetition in the
story.
“Game”
Answer: What is to show that they are
going crazy - or - to show that they
are separating from the “norm”.
“Game”
The TWO reasons the men believe
they are down there.
“Game”
Answer: What is they are in an
experiment AND they were forgotten
about.
“Speaking of Courage”
The topic with which Paul wishes to
discuss with his dad.
“Speaking of Courage”
Answer: What is the Vietnam War
“Speaking of Courage”
The day in which this story is set.
““Speaking of Courage”
Answer: What is the 4th of July.
“Speaking of Courage”
The way in which Paul’s friend Max
died.
“Speaking of Courage”
Answer: What is he drowned.
“Speaking of Courage”
The internal conflict Paul is having.
“Speaking of Courage”
Answer: What is he didn’t get the
Silver Star or the Medal of Honor - he
should have been more courageous.
“Speaking of Courage”
The irony in the A & W scene.
“Speaking of Courage”
Answer: What is no one wants to talk
with Paul about the war and they
didn’t believe it was really a war, but
they use war talk.